| sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...tendency to make sinners think less of the consequences and persist in evil : " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Eccl. via. 11." And it is chiefly " when God's judgments are in the earth, that the inhabitants of... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1824 - 526 pages
...harm hath happened unto me ?" Ecclus. v. 4. Lo, even forbearance obdureth ; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil," Eccl. viii. 1 1 . How much more do the riches of God's goodness, which are the hottest beams of that... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 pages
...t Deut. xxxii. 32. VOL. I. 2 K SERMON XXXI. DEPRAVITY OF MAN: ITS DEGREE. BECAUSE SENTENCE AGAINST AN EVIL WORK IS NOT EXECUTED SPEEDILY, THEREFORE THE...OF THE SONS OF MEN IS FULLY SET IN THEM TO DO EVIL. ECCLBSIASTE8 VIII. 11. IN the two last discourses, I proposed for consideration the following doctrine... | |
| Richard Twopeny - 1824 - 376 pages
...reasonable creatures. The inference which the wise King of Israel notes; " Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil10," is not more perverse in conduct, than it is in argument to urge any objections from this source... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 620 pages
...to conclude the threatenings of scripture to be mere empty words. Thus, " because " sentence against an evil work is not executed " speedily, therefore...heart of the sons of men " is fully set in them to do evil."1 But 'f he that " being often reproved hardeneth his neck shall " suddenly be destroyed and... | |
| Arthur W. Pink - 2002 - 390 pages
...shall save alive" (v. 22). How this reminds us of the words of Eccl. 8:11: "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil". God bears with much long-suffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction. Every opportunity is... | |
| Henry E. Meredith - 2003 - 674 pages
...is a mistake on anyone's part that the Lord has been, or is, dealing with. "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall... | |
| John W. Lawrence - 132 pages
...the wisdom to state the nature of the situation accurately when he wrote, "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil" (Ecclesiastes 8:1 1). Because God does not judge sin instantly, men think they are getting by with... | |
| 2003 - 322 pages
...identified as the Messiah. See SERVANT OF GOD and the quote from Isaiah below.) 7 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. Ecclesiastes 8:11. 8 He hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives,... | |
| Fred Cuthbertson - 2003 - 150 pages
...only setting himself up to face the wrath and judgement of God in due time. "Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the...heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil"(Ecclesiastes 8:11). Instruction by the word denotes the act of imparting knowledge and information... | |
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